The Na­tion­al Ac­tion Cul­tur­al Com­mit­tee (NACC) has an­nounced the Top 20 ca­lyp­soes for 2025, cho­sen by a pan­el of judges.

The Top 20 Stars of Gold and Ca­lyp­so of the Year Awards will be held on Sun­day, No­vem­ber 9, 2025, at 6.30 pm at the Cen­tral Bank Au­di­to­ri­um, In­de­pen­dence Square North, Port of Spain.

The se­lect­ed songs, in al­pha­bet­i­cal or­der, are:

- 65 and Still Rel­e­vant – Ann Marie Parks Ko­jo (Twig­gy)

- A Leader – Karene As­che (The Ca­lyp­so Princess)

- Ask Yuh Man – Ter­ri Lyons

- Bon Ap­petit – Ker­ine Williams Fi­garo (Tiny)

- Car­ry It – Ian Al­varez (Bun­ji Gar­lin)

- Co­coa Tea – Kees Di­ef­fen­thaller (Kes)

- Dotish – De­von Mar­tin (Lyrikal)

- Good Spir­its – Full Blown

- Jus­tice – An­tho­ny La Fleur (Squeezy Rankin)

- Kaiso to the World – Du­ane Ta’zyah O’Con­nor

- Look to Press – Rod­er­ick Gor­don (Chuck Gor­don)

- Pardy – Machel Mon­tano

- Rhythm of a Peo­ple – Stacey Sobers-Abra­ham (Stacey Sobers)

- Sing It in Kaiso – Roslyn Reid

- Take Me Home – Muham­mad Muwak­il

- The Weak­er Sex – So­nia Fran­cis (Singing So­nia)

- To Whom It May Be – Helon Fran­cis

- Vi­bra­tion – Neval Chate­lal

- We Rise – Akhen­aton Lewis (Yung Bred­da)

- Your Turn Now – Kurt Allen